CREW Midlands-SC announces 2025 Board of Directors
February 5, 2025
CREW Midlands-SC announced its 2025 Board of Directors to lead the local chapter of CREW Network, the leading global business network in commercial real estate. Marie Dieckmann, Senior Associate with…
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CAMS Senior VP Ronda Bossert Elected to CAI-SC Board
January 28, 2025
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Senior Vice President of Community Management Ronda Bossert, CMCA, AMS, has been elected to the board of directors of the Community Associations Institute’s…
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CARTER Realty agents complete 16-hour specialized course
January 13, 2025
Eight CARTER Realty agents recently completed a 2-day Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) course, which is a prerequisite for obtaining the SRS Designation. Earning the designation requires 16 hours of specialized…
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Richland County works to protect Residents’ privacy rights in legal dispute
January 13, 2025
Richland County is working to protect property owners’ privacy rights in response to a lawsuit filed by Zillow Inc. The lawsuit, filed in Richland County Circuit Court, requests that the…
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Margaret-Ann Ashburn earns another real estate designation
January 8, 2025
Margaret-Ann Ashburn with CARTER Realty in Columbia has been awarded the Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) designation. Earning the designation requires 16 hours of specialized instruction plus ancillary courses and a…
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Lakeland Capital surpasses $200 Million in total transactions
January 8, 2025
Lakeland Capital, a private, multifamily investment company active in select East Coast markets, announced it has surpassed $200 million in total transactions. In 2024, the firm completed a disposition, refinancing…
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Florence Realtor® Keon Aldrich named SC REALTORS® first black president of association
December 9, 2024
Florence Realtor® and broker of Pee Dee Elite Realty, Keon Aldrich, has been named 2025 president of South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR). The historic nomination marks the first time a black…
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Major mixed-use development investment announced in Greenwood County
December 4, 2024
On December 3, Greenwood County Council approved economic development incentives for Olde Eight Development, a gravitational mixed-use project in Greenwood County. Led by Greenwood Land Holdings, LLC, the development will…
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The Station at Congaree Pointe: New mixed-use development set to revitalize Bluff Road
November 26, 2024A mixed-use development designed to transform the Bluff Road corridor Earlier this week, Felicia Maloney, Executive Director of the Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. (CEZ), Councilman Will Brennan, Columbia Mayor Pro-Tem,…
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New apartment community affordable for Greenville seniors
November 22, 2024
The groundbreaking ceremony at Southpointe Senior Residences marked an exciting milestone in local efforts to increase and enhance the number of affordable housing options available to Greenville’s senior citizens. The…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Sara Fawcett, United Way of the Midlands
November 21, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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CAMS Promotes Lesa Vermillion to Regional Vice President
November 21, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Regional Director Lesa Vermillion, CMCA, AMS, has been chosen as the vice president of CAMS Greenville, SC, region. Vermillion began her journey in…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2024 Housing Innovation Grand award
November 11, 2024
Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize resilience to natural disasters, increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra…
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Marwin receives South Carolina Business Partner Award
October 24, 2024
Marwin, a leader in the manufacturing industry, announced that it has been awarded the South Carolina Business Partner Award for Congressional District 2 by the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Association.…
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Wiggins receives national recognition
October 24, 2024
Mungo Homes announced that Donna Wiggins, Corporate Director of Marketing, has been recognized by Professional Builder magazine as one the housing industry’s brightest next-generation leaders and innovators in its 2024…
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Top-Priced Lake Murray home lists for $3.9M
October 15, 2024
536 Yachting Rd, Lexington, S.C. 29072 $3,998,500; MLS: 594551 Listed by Patrick O’Connor, Coldwell Banker Realty in the Carolinas 5 bedrooms; 4 full- and 1 partial-bedrooms; 7,194 sq. ft.; 2-car…
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Ruonala promoted to key role in Land Department
October 9, 2024
Mungo Homes announced that Katie Ruonala has been promoted to Land Planning and Acquisition Manager for the Columbia Division. Katie will the oversee community design, themes, amenities, and area research…
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Chloe Thompson promoted to CAMS Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Manager
September 12, 2024
Community Association Management Services (CAMS), the premier community management company throughout the Carolinas, is thrilled to announce Chloe Thompson, aPHR, has been promoted to Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Manager. Thompson…
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NHE earned fourth-straight Best Places to Work Honors
September 6, 2024
With judges citing an exemplary employee satisfaction rate and company culture, NHE, Inc. took home its fourth consecutive Best Places to Work in South Carolina Award this week. This award…
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Community Association Management Services (CAMS) Welcomes Ryan Condron as Director of Project Management to Enhance Client Services
August 29, 2024
Community Association Management Services (CAMS) announced the appointment of Ryan Condron as the new Director of Project Management. This strategic addition to the CAMS team is set to bring significant…
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Upcoming changes to Nationwide Real Estate Sales: What you should know
August 13, 2024
A local broker’s perspective of South Carolina changes for buyers, sellers, and agents Effective August 17, new legislation introduces several key provisions designed to enhance transparency and accountability in real…
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CAMS promotes Alicia Bablo to Operations Manager
July 30, 2024
Community Association Management Services (CAMS) announced the promotion of Alicia Bablo to Operations Manager. Bablo has been with CAMS since 2018 and has held the role of Customer Experience Manager…
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Subtext to bring elevated student living to the University of South Carolina with “VERVE Columbia”
July 2, 2024
The 697-bed development from Subtext will feature upscale apartments and amenities focused on enhancing student well-being Subtext, a national student and multifamily real estate company, recently acquired 3.84 acres located…
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Slate Realty announces grand opening in Sumter, South Carolina, July 1st
June 27, 2024
New residential real estate brokerage, servicing the Midlands with expertise in Sumter Slate Realty, a premier residential real estate firm located in Sumter, South Carolina, will open its doors on…
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Trinity Partners sources prominent downtown development site for student housing in Columbia, SC
June 27, 2024
Trinity Partners announced the sale of a prominent downtown development site, consisting of three (3) parcels totaling ±3.84 acres at the corner of Huger and Blossom Streets. Roger Winn, SIOR,…
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Priority One Security announces new customer experience
June 25, 2024
New enhanced user website provides an experience for customers Regionally based Priority One Security is announcing the launch of its new website and a comprehensive rebranding of its services, signaling…
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Landmark Properties acquires 67-acre site in Columbia, SC
June 18, 2024
Partners with Peninsula U.S. to Begin Construction on 826-bed Cottage-Style Student Housing Community Serving University of South Carolina Students Landmark Properties, a fully-integrated real estate firm specializing in development, construction,…
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CAMS Addison Ottaway-Ketcham earns CMCA® designation
June 6, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Addison Ottaway-Ketcham, administrative services manager, has earned his Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) designation. Ottaway-Ketcham is a licensed real estate broker with…
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CAMS Rob Navarra earns Information Security certification
June 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Director of Information Security Rob Navarra has earned his Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Navarra has worked in the information technology…
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Lakeland Capital announces new hire
June 3, 2024
Lakeland Capital, a Charleston-based private, multifamily investment company active in select East Coast markets, recently announced a new hire joining the company’s Charleston office. Ethan Villamater, a rising junior at…
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Mungo Homes Foundation announces week of service
May 6, 2024
The Mungo Homes Foundation is proud to announce the third-annual Week of Service, which will take place May 6-10. With a tradition of giving back to the community and adhering…
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CAMS’ Charley Truesdale earns Association Management Specialist designation
April 29, 2024
Community Association Management Services (CAMS), North and South Carolina’s premier community management company, announced that Charley Truesdale, CMCA®, recently earned her Association Management Specialist (AMS®) designation. Charley has been with…
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CAMS’ Nicole Gugel earns Association Management Specialist Credential
April 15, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Nicole Gugel, CMCA®, a community manager in its Columbia, SC region, has earned her Association Management Specialist (AMS®) credential. Gugel joined the CAMS…
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CAMS hires David Raber as director of accounting services
April 4, 2024
CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced the hiring of David Raber as director of accounting services. Raber brings 20 years of accounting and finance experience to the table, having served…
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New apartment community set to elevate living standards in Beaufort, SC
March 21, 2024
Portage Real Estate LLC, a development company based in Columbia, announced the groundbreaking of its latest project, Preserve at Hanover Park, a state-of-the-art apartment complex designed to offer the ultimate…
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Shay Felknor joins the Midtown office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
February 27, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Shay Felknor has joined the company’s Midtown office as a sales associate. Helping and getting to know people from all walks…
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Holder Properties and East West Partners to develop 50 luxury townhomes on Daniel Island
February 26, 2024
Holder Properties announces a partnership with East West Partners and SilverCap Partners to develop a purpose-built rental townhome community on 5.5 acres in Nowell Creek Village. The marsh-front community will…
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Addison Homes wins 2023 HBASC Pinnacle Award for Best Overall Green Building
February 22, 2024Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency, has received…
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Plans announced for modern residential living near Historic Columbia Districts
February 14, 2024
$94.5 million investment lays groundwork for planned 300-bed apartment complex Streams Development and Century Development Partners have announced plans to construct a 300-unit market-rate apartment complex in Columbia. The $94.5 million…
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Columbia lawn maintenance company sold to new owner
February 12, 2024
Columbia Lawn Maintenance Company Sold to New Owner Sunbelt Business Brokers, a leading mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, is excited to announce the successful sale of Green…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Patrick Dunbar, Dunbar Builders
February 5, 2024
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2023 Housing Innovation Award
January 16, 2024
Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency has received…
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Lima One Capital predicts stable housing prices and increased transaction volume in 2024
January 9, 2024
Lima One Capital unveiled its 2004 Housing Outlook today. The 26-page document predicts a more stable housing market than that of the previous 12 months. “The 2023 Housing Market tested…
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Home Advantage Realty & Lexington Chamber to celebrate opening of Home Advantage Realty Lexington office
January 8, 2024
Home Advantage Realty, the Midlands’ largest locally owned real estate brokerage, announced the grand opening of its newest office in the heart of Lexington. The new location will officially open…
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Mungo Homes Foundation continues partnership with Emmanuwheel
December 14, 2023
During the 3rd Annual Week of Giving, the Mungo Homes Foundation continued its relationship with EmmanuWheel, who provides wheelchair ramps to the mobility-impaired individuals who cannot afford the cost of…
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Sarah Kenefsky joins C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
December 11, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Sarah Kenefsky has joined the company as a sales associate. With over 20 years of calling the Upstate home, Sarah’s journey…
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Texas Based company acquires Sloan Appliance Service in Cayce
December 6, 2023
Sunbelt Business Brokers is proud to announce the sale of Sloan Appliance Carolinas, Inc., operating as Sloan Appliance Service, based in Cayce, South Carolina to D3S Service LLC of Houston,…
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Mungo Homes Foundation makes $30,000 donation to Reconciliation Ministries
December 5, 2023To kick off the 3rd Annual Week of Giving, the Mungo Homes Foundation made a surprise donation of $30,000 to Reconciliation Ministries on Monday, December 4th. Under the guise of…
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Alex Whitten of Daniel Whitten Inspections achieves home inspection license
November 29, 2023
Alex Whitten, a home inspector with Daniel Whitten Inspections, has passed the South Carolina certification exam and achieved his home inspection license. Whitten joined the firm in 2022 as a…
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President of Addison Homes Todd Usher presents at Department of Energy/National Science Foundation event on Ambient Energy in Buildings
November 21, 2023
Todd Usher, founder and President of Addison Homes, a local home builder that specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes, has offered a presentation at a Department of Energy event held…
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